What happens when Olympic gold medalist Tom Dean agrees to race us in the pool…dressed as a full-blown chicken?
We challenged Tom Dean – one of the fastest swimmers on the planet — to a race with a twist: a ridiculous chicken costume. Can world-class talent overcome aerodynamic disaster? Can we finally beat an Olympian if he’s flapping around like poultry? Only one way to find out…
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Olympic Gold Swimmer On Insane Training & Real Problem With The Enhanced Games | Tom Dean | Untapped
Olympic swimmer Tom Dean dives deep into the discipline and determination it takes to compete at the highest level, reflecting on the years of early mornings, gruelling sessions and the mindset that keeps him pushing for more.
What happens when you give everything and still fall short? Tom opens up about facing disappointment head-on, the mental toll of elite sport, and how he finds strength in the process, not just the podium. He also shares his mission beyond medals: a powerful push for water safety and ensuring every child can swim.
This episode is about relentless drive, honest setbacks, and using success as a platform to create lasting change.
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Isthier Chaudhury Puts His YouTube Swimming Lessons to the Test | The Moth
When Isthier’s wife wants to go scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef on their honeymoon, there’s only one problem… Isthier can’t swim. With only a month before the trip, Isthier must learn how to swim and overcome his fear of trying something new.
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Summer McIntosh on What’s Next After Record-Breaking Week at Canadian Swim Trials | CBC Sports
CBC Sports’ Devin Heroux sat down with Summer McIntosh after she set three world records and five national records at the Canadian swim trials in Victoria, B.C.
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The Secret to Getting Faster Has Nothing to Do With Swimming | Eetu Karvonen
What if I told you the real gains happen outside the pool?
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Let’s Talk About The Enhanced Games | Kyle Sockwell
After receiving countless DMs about the Enhanced Games, I finally decided to talk about it. All in all, I find it pretty uninteresting. A former swimmer got jacked and then some other former swimmer threw on a bodysuit in an empty pool and went kind of fast. What now? It’s redundant, it send the wrong message to young swimmers, and the marketing copy used surrounding these “World Records” is weak.
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Swimming With Sharks: Lewis Pugh’s Mission to Save Our Ocean | UN Environment Programme
For decades, sharks have been portrayed as killing machines.
However, it’s humans who kill an estimated 274,000 sharks every single day.
50 years after the movie Jaws hit the big screen, UN Environment Programme Patron of the Oceans @lewis.pugh is swimming 96km around Martha’s Vineyard to rewrite the narrative and challenge long-held fears about sharks.
To Save Our Ocean, we must protect its apex predator.
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Kaylee McKeown’s Ultimate Heartbreak & Triumph | 60 Minutes Archives
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Swim Instructor Discusses the Importance of Infant Swimming Resource Ahead of Summer | CBS 8 San Diego
Certified Master ISR Instructor Brad Hurvitz spoke with CBS 8 about the difference between Infant Swimming Resource and traditional swim lessons.